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it didn't take us long to find folks sporting them right here in dc. >> i use the old school nike. i think it's just a fitness band now. whenever i do running, because it tracks my calories, my distance, my pace. >> even though it is nice to give you pushes to get up in the morning, once you have a routine down, they don't keep you there. >> i have friends who use them and they compete with their friends to kind of like one up each other and reach certain fitness goals. >> i love trainers and things, but it gets really expensive, and if an app can do the same thing, i'm all for it, yeah. >> definitely some mixed feelings. if you are not familiar with what they are, they are everything from the nike fuel band, to the fit bit force, they can help you track your progress and compete with users online. but not everyone is buying into all of the excitement. critics say some users are more interested in feedback from their friends than their scales. the data can easily be manipulated, giving users bragging rights online without even breaking a sweat. so are they just feeding our social m
it didn't take us long to find folks sporting them right here in dc. >> i use the old school nike. i think it's just a fitness band now. whenever i do running, because it tracks my calories, my distance, my pace. >> even though it is nice to give you pushes to get up in the morning, once you have a routine down, they don't keep you there. >> i have friends who use them and they compete with their friends to kind of like one up each other and reach certain fitness goals....
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used to the sounds, used to the noises coming from the refinery? >> honestly, yes. like when i come outside, and i hear the bell, i be like, oh, they released something. and i go in the house and close the door back. >> she lives within sight of the sprawling refinery. last year the facility nearly doubled its production of oil to 600,000-barrels a day. making it the largest refinery in the united states. when kelly returned to port arthur in 2000, he started his own organization dedicated to improving air quality in the city. his soul food restaurant doubles as a makeshift office. from here he lobbied the environmental protection agency and got their attention. port arthur was already on the agency's watch list for unsafe levels of benzine in the air, a known carcinogen. the epa responded to the community's concerns over their proximity to refineries and selected it as a community in need of help. >> there is a problem. and that's why we were selected only 10 communities throughout the whole united states were selected as an epa showcase community project in 2010.
used to the sounds, used to the noises coming from the refinery? >> honestly, yes. like when i come outside, and i hear the bell, i be like, oh, they released something. and i go in the house and close the door back. >> she lives within sight of the sprawling refinery. last year the facility nearly doubled its production of oil to 600,000-barrels a day. making it the largest refinery in the united states. when kelly returned to port arthur in 2000, he started his own organization...
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so when we spoke to these this man, said to us, they were able to talk to us directly. they said we are in here, we are 30, can be more, but their health condition was fine. they complain of hunger and thirst. we managed to give them water through a small opening available. they did replenish themselves. we will bring them up and give them medical attention, depending their condition, if they are needing hospital, that is what we will do. should we find them they are all fine, we will hand them over to police. >> thank you very much indeed. sir, we would ask to you come back and tell us on camera again for our viewers as soon as you know a little more about the men and what you are able to do for them. for now, we thank you very much indeed. they are trying to get those miners trapped underground to the surface. thank you. >> now to venezuela, where security forces have raided the homes of the opposition leader lopez. president maduro blames him for the death of protestors. they have fought with the riot police for a fourth successive day in carracus. >> police did raid
so when we spoke to these this man, said to us, they were able to talk to us directly. they said we are in here, we are 30, can be more, but their health condition was fine. they complain of hunger and thirst. we managed to give them water through a small opening available. they did replenish themselves. we will bring them up and give them medical attention, depending their condition, if they are needing hospital, that is what we will do. should we find them they are all fine, we will hand them...
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>> ice says it is using discretion to target criminals. but deportation initiatives like the cari program that we found in new orleans, show that families are still being separated. >> at first it's like a big grey building, and then there's a lot of barbed wire everywhere. >> in a privately run detention center in eloy, arizona, we caught a glimpse of what can happen when families are pulled apart. >> it looks scary from the outside but when you walk in it doesn't look too scary anymore. >> juan de leon was nine when his mother died. he left guatemala to live with his sister, a legal resident in the us. he was ineligible for obama's dreamer deferral program because he was caught shoplifting as a teen. fast forward 9 years. juan says that after a disagreement with his boss, his boss called the sheriff. he was arrested for using a fake id to be able to work. that act, a felony, brought him to the attention of ice. >> why did you have someone else's id? >> so i could provide for my girls. >> you have to have an id to work. >> yeah, you have
>> ice says it is using discretion to target criminals. but deportation initiatives like the cari program that we found in new orleans, show that families are still being separated. >> at first it's like a big grey building, and then there's a lot of barbed wire everywhere. >> in a privately run detention center in eloy, arizona, we caught a glimpse of what can happen when families are pulled apart. >> it looks scary from the outside but when you walk in it doesn't look...
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the same goes for the use of cannabis and wheat. it's no good for the brain. >> michael's failing shop could be one of the first to close. he's the spokesman of cannabis retailers' association. his shop is one street away from a private school. >> you'll pretty much have to stop what you do there. >> that's why i bought a second coffee shop not affected by that rule. so my customers, regulars from over the world can purchase the location. >> as the laws in the united states are starting to loose ep up when it comes to marijuana use, it seems like things are becoming restrictive. why do you think that is? >> it's an ebb and flow in the political landscape. that's why i think to a lot of politicians in the netherlands, who are only nationally centered in their thoughts and in their knowledge, that it came as a surprise that the united states has now leap frogged this country. ahead on "america tonight", outside amsterdam, the backlash against the pot culture. >> i must ask you to stay over there, because you are a nonresident of the c
the same goes for the use of cannabis and wheat. it's no good for the brain. >> michael's failing shop could be one of the first to close. he's the spokesman of cannabis retailers' association. his shop is one street away from a private school. >> you'll pretty much have to stop what you do there. >> that's why i bought a second coffee shop not affected by that rule. so my customers, regulars from over the world can purchase the location. >> as the laws in the united...
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thanks for bing with us. ijoie chen. the florida man accused shooting an unarmed teenager took the stand explaining why he had to stand his ground. there are strong echoes of last year's trial of george zimmerman in the death of teenager tray von martin. zimmerman did not testify in his own trial. but on the stand, in something of a surprise appearance, dunn said he shot the teen repeatedly because he had no choice. the argument over loud music in a parking lot had escalated to the point where he claimed he feared for his life. >> after hearing the something, something cracker and this and that, i hear, i should kill that (bleep). and then even morelvated voice, i hear i should (bleep) kill him. now, he is screaming. when he says yeah, i am going to (bleep) kill you, i look and i am looking at a barrel. he is showing me a gun, and he is threatening me. >> as it turned out, no gun was found in the car in which davis was riding. but michael dunn is allowed to make a claim of self defense. under florida's stand your ground
thanks for bing with us. ijoie chen. the florida man accused shooting an unarmed teenager took the stand explaining why he had to stand his ground. there are strong echoes of last year's trial of george zimmerman in the death of teenager tray von martin. zimmerman did not testify in his own trial. but on the stand, in something of a surprise appearance, dunn said he shot the teen repeatedly because he had no choice. the argument over loud music in a parking lot had escalated to the point where...
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he joins us now. thanks for being with us. >> thanks for having me. >> i'm interest tonto. we're used to cold winters. is it that much worse in cleveland this year? >> yes, i'm seeing about 35% more business. >> what is the difference with these potholes? in >> they are deeper. they are worse. i have seen some as deep as a foot due to the cold temperatures. the potholes have just been an ongoing problem. >> i don't know what they do up in cleveland in terms of fixing these things in winter. they might do temporary fixes, but probably in most cases they will get fixed in the spring; is that right? >> correct. they usually put temporary gravel on it, but after a day it goes away. >> what kind of damage are you seeing people come in with? >> a lot of bent rims, cracked rims, misaligned vehicles, front-end damage. things of that nature. >> you have had the most sub zero days in a month in cleveland. what are the costs that people incur? what kind of money are they looking at depending on how bad the damage is. >> it starts at $75 to straighten the rim. to replace the rim can go
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it's got variable use. one side may be stronger than the other which is perfect for stroke victims because they may have a weaker side and allows them to gradually increase the amount of control they have over it versus the robot. get people on a solid track towards recovery. from earthquakes to mosquitoes to changing people's lives, it's been interesting. join us next week on techknow when we give you more innovations in the field. go deep behind the scenes at aljazeera.com/techknow. >> this is al jazeera america. live from new york city, i'm tony harris with a look at today's top stories: >>> in a report released today, the united nations says north korea must be held accountable for crimes against humanity. the u.n.'s report states that hundreds of officials are likely responsible for unspeakable crimes against its own people, siting atrocities such as starvation and torture. north korea has denied the allegations. an ethiopian airlines co-pilot hijacked a plane today and flew it to geneva where he wante
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an outraged jack hannah joins us. plus making genocidal killers face their crimes by reliving them in an as or-nominated film. and the high price of fashion. how models are abused by their industry. hello, i am antonio mora, welcome to "consider this." here is more on what's ahead. ♪ ♪ >>> i am a game man. and i am happy to be one. >> courageous young man. >> he's a good football player. >> everything else will take care of it he feel. >>> ray into in denmark is under fire after deciding to kill a giraffe and fed its remains to the lions. >> this is the most abominable, innocence tiff, ridiculous thing i have ever heard. [ screaming ] >>> backstage there are a ton of other people back there, you are nude or in a little thong or whatever. >> a lot of girls they are saying are an rex i go are literally 14 years old. ♪ ♪ >>> we begin with michael stam and the possibility of a historic moment in sports. the college football star's public declaration that he's game three months before the nfl draft. puts him in pos
an outraged jack hannah joins us. plus making genocidal killers face their crimes by reliving them in an as or-nominated film. and the high price of fashion. how models are abused by their industry. hello, i am antonio mora, welcome to "consider this." here is more on what's ahead. ♪ ♪ >>> i am a game man. and i am happy to be one. >> courageous young man. >> he's a good football player. >> everything else will take care of it he feel. >>> ray...
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you silence one you silence us all. britain acknowledges it's roam in a massacre. >> you have heard of the jamaican bobsled team, now meet these guys with their own olympic dream. one of the most important criminal trials in years is underway. former ruin dan intelligence chief is in court, charged with crimes against humanity. 800,000 people were killed in a again side in france itself has been accused of accomplicety, over support for the regime. let's get the very latest from aljazeera who joins us from paris. you are outside the courthouse, tell us about what has been happening today? >> well, the first day of this trial is drawing 20 an end here, after around nine hours of court proceedings. appearing in his wheelchair this morning. they argued that the case should be dropped but that was rejected and for many people this trial has been a long time coming. before many this has been a long time coming. where once the cameras had stop rolling suspect pass call sat behind a glass screen. some had given up hope that th
you silence one you silence us all. britain acknowledges it's roam in a massacre. >> you have heard of the jamaican bobsled team, now meet these guys with their own olympic dream. one of the most important criminal trials in years is underway. former ruin dan intelligence chief is in court, charged with crimes against humanity. 800,000 people were killed in a again side in france itself has been accused of accomplicety, over support for the regime. let's get the very latest from aljazeera...
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that's it for us. have a good night. >> nogales. arizona. a bus has arrived filled with people being deported from the united states. right now, we're headed to san juan bosko, it is a shelter at nogales, where the authorities pick up the people who have been deported so they have a place to stay their first day back in mexico. many thought 2013 would be the year when congress finally passed comprehensive immigration reform. but it was not to be. over several months, fault lines investigated how the failure to pass that reform played out in the lives of some of the nearly 12 million undocumented immigrants in the u.s. people like jose, who preferred that we use only his first name. when were you deported? >> when i deported? today. >> today is your first day in mexico in 31 years since you left last? >> yes. it was half of my life. i have a daughter, she's going to be lawyer in about three, four months. >> she's going to be a lawyer? >> i was riding a bicycle. the police stops. the first thing he says, you got i.d? first ten years i in unite
that's it for us. have a good night. >> nogales. arizona. a bus has arrived filled with people being deported from the united states. right now, we're headed to san juan bosko, it is a shelter at nogales, where the authorities pick up the people who have been deported so they have a place to stay their first day back in mexico. many thought 2013 would be the year when congress finally passed comprehensive immigration reform. but it was not to be. over several months, fault lines...
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to us. that's why i did my show back in 2008 and 2009. it was a way to prove there was an audience for our programming. and through direct feedback we learned it was broader than expected. one woman in france crew up with a bicultural experience, not my name experience, but she could completely relate to my character because of her duel upbringing, and that was really exciting to me, but now with the fcc rules going out the window, reins. >> i want to get some community in . . . >> all right. when we come back, we're going to talk more about hollywood's gate keepers. and are you a multi-tasker, we have an app for that, check this air. >> tv is no longer one way with "the stream" second screen app. share your thoughts, disagree with our guests? great. tell us. interact with other app users in real time. you can be our third co-host. vote, tweet, record video comments and we'll feature them onair. use the app drive our community discussion on live tv. download it now at aljazeera.com/ajmstream
to us. that's why i did my show back in 2008 and 2009. it was a way to prove there was an audience for our programming. and through direct feedback we learned it was broader than expected. one woman in france crew up with a bicultural experience, not my name experience, but she could completely relate to my character because of her duel upbringing, and that was really exciting to me, but now with the fcc rules going out the window, reins. >> i want to get some community in . . . >>...
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it's got variable use. one side may be stronger than the other which is perfect for stroke victims because they may have a weaker side and allows them to gradually increase the amount of control they have over it versus the robot. get people on a solid track towards recovery. from earthquakes to mosquitoes to changing people's lives, it's been interesting. join us next week on techknow when we give you more innovations in the field. go deep behind the scenes at aljazeera.com/techknow. >> good afternoon and welcome to al jazeera america. i'm morgan radford and here are the stories we're following for you right now. [♪ singing ] >> the ukrainian parliament celebrating after removing viktor yanukovych from office, but he said he won't back down. meanwhile, days of violent fighting. and there are 12,349 new cardinals in the catholic church
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who could use a gigbite per second service. that's the thinking that is dangerous, because that's locking us in to the technology we have today. others are moving ahead with faster speeds at better price points. we don't know what we might need it for, we want to make sure we have the structure for the ippo vators of tomorrow. >> what is the number one thing going to be on your radar. >> the merger is a big one. we have to watch how the government deals with it. comcast - it wasn't so long ago that they bought n.b.c. at the beginning of 2011. they are bound by a condition, they could extend and ex-band that. trusting the company's promises doesn't sit well with us. three or four years is not a long time to weight to have complete and unfettered cell which comcast will have. >> the media landscape is changing. >> thank you for your time today. >> thank you. >> crews on cape cod are rushing to restore power to thousands who lost it. parts of massachusetts hit with more than a foot of snow. utilities report 10,000 customers are wi
who could use a gigbite per second service. that's the thinking that is dangerous, because that's locking us in to the technology we have today. others are moving ahead with faster speeds at better price points. we don't know what we might need it for, we want to make sure we have the structure for the ippo vators of tomorrow. >> what is the number one thing going to be on your radar. >> the merger is a big one. we have to watch how the government deals with it. comcast - it wasn't...
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in an office of somebody marrying us that cost us zero. now, we could have had a fancy wedding but why do that? you know, i even saw when you had that other woman on talking about her student loans and her and her husband and showed pictures of her at her wedding. how much did they pay for that wedding? so i think everything has got to change today. i think the america dream of having a bedding and spending 25, 30,000 on it, i don't think so. buying a home, if you can afford it, okay. but if you don't, who cares? the goal of money today is that you need to feel secure. t if you have money in the bank, you will feel more secure than owning a home you can barely faye for. >> the conversation with james hoffa that we should buy things locally to support industry. as consumers, we don't make that choice. we say we will. people talk about buying american but if we were to look at what we buy and wear, much isn't. >> i can tell you that people do not like spending more if they can spend less. and for some reason, we have this attitude that we ar
in an office of somebody marrying us that cost us zero. now, we could have had a fancy wedding but why do that? you know, i even saw when you had that other woman on talking about her student loans and her and her husband and showed pictures of her at her wedding. how much did they pay for that wedding? so i think everything has got to change today. i think the america dream of having a bedding and spending 25, 30,000 on it, i don't think so. buying a home, if you can afford it, okay. but if...
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that's it for us here on "america tonight." please remember if you want to comment on 30 stories you have seen here tonight, log onto our website aljazerra.com/americatonight. you'll meet our team there, get sneak previews of stories we are working on and join the conversation with us on twitter and our face peek facebook page, good night we'll of "america tonight" tomorrow. ♪ >> hello, and welcome to aljazeera, i'm thomas graden and these are the stories in new york. 18 people were killed on tuesday in clashes between anti-government protesters. >>> protests turn violent in venezuela. thousands of protesters took to the streets of caracas. >>> president obama had wednesday, what is being called the they amigos summit. discussing several major economic issues, including the north american free trade agreement. and also, the coral keystone pipeline. >>> another round of talks with the six world powers over iran's nuclear program. yesterday, iran drew a hard line, saying that it will not do you to pressure to be rid of its faci
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outline for us, it's hard for us to unthat more path owe -- to understand that more path owe pathogens exposed. >> in ground award basins, what are contaminants or pathogens are going to be concentrate concentrated. just as you take salt out of a salty area you'll have more salinity. we are concerned that there are groundwater basins in california that are already contaminated from nitrates or nitrogen fertilizers or industrial chemicals or chemicals from industrial processes and as the water levels drop they can become more concentrated and makes it harder to treat the water. >> you're also looking at disease risk right? >> there are a couple of source he of disease risk that may be -- sources of disease risk that may be increased because of the drought. surface levels that become low may have more pathogens in them, because the water temperature rises because of e. coli or salmonella, you can get more stagnant water that provides breeding grounds for modificatio mosquito et cetera that transmits west nile virus. creating more dust, the dust carries pollen, particulate matter which ag
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and talking to us about that. peter stockton, senior investigator on the project government oversight. pogo. >> after the break, a return to occupy new york. one young protestor, and why police accrued her of a serious assault, though she had evidence she was victimized. >> later in the program - there's more to it. her fists of fury, and how she's fared since our viewers first met her. >> 2.5 years since a small group of protesters gathered in new york with the goal of occupying wall street. their campaign turning into a movement for equality. the message was overshadowed. stephanie mcmillan, one of thousands forcefully removed. she said she was beaten and bruised and she is the one facing trial. lori jane glihah reports. >> a group of police officers swept into a park breaking up a 6 month anniversary of occupy wall street. a then 23-year-old cecile mcmillan was in the park. in the chaos, she felt a hand grip her right breast and she instinctively threw up her elbow. mcmillan says she suffered a seizure after be
and talking to us about that. peter stockton, senior investigator on the project government oversight. pogo. >> after the break, a return to occupy new york. one young protestor, and why police accrued her of a serious assault, though she had evidence she was victimized. >> later in the program - there's more to it. her fists of fury, and how she's fared since our viewers first met her. >> 2.5 years since a small group of protesters gathered in new york with the goal of...
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what does it tell us about the universe? >> what it tells us is a little bit more about the early history of the universe and it helps to go a little bit of the way toont t antonio is what came first, the chicken or the egg. the galaxies are the stars, the stars this old or stars that were created so long ago, when you find that they can give us a little bit of a picture about what things were like way back then. and we find that in stars like this they're very, very low in that composition of elements beyond hydrogen and helium. and this means that they were not really invested with lots of heavy elements from the destruction of a star in that portion of space previously, that might have exploded in such a way to provide all of those extra elements that we find in much younger stars these days. so we can look back and try to get a better understanding of how those first stars began, what the energy environment was like in those early stars, what kind of explosions they had at the end of their lives and how those explosions
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they are helping us. we hope to, as soon as a thaw comes, we will break ice to see if we can get the mouth open. >> you are hearty folks in vermillion, ohio. i understand it's about zero degrees out there right now. we appreciate your being with us and taking time to talk to us about what's happening there, mayor eileen buland and bill mccarthy operations manager for the city's port authority. thank you very much? >> >> . >>> looking to what's ahead in the east and west, al jazeera meteorologist kevin corveau is with us this evening. >> good evening. we are looking at extremely dangerous situation here across the northern plains. the temperatures, of course, they are very low. you don't see much weather up here. i will take you up closer. we have a little bit of snow going on. but it's really those temperatures and it's really the winds across much of this area. we are talking all the way from north dakota across towards michigan these are the warnings and advisories and watches out for this area. it's ve
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and they will use another drug. "america tonight" with joie chen is up next, and you can get the latest on aljazeera.com. >>> on "america tonight." world on fire! aingeer and activist explode in two increasingly important nations. ukraine, where a violent crack down on protesters leads to blood sh*et and deat she had an. and venezuela where the opposition leader turns himself in. leading supporters in to the streets. also tonight, the mighty residents of minnesota's great north wood and a mystery, that's rapidly dwindling their numbers. >> if we continuity trajectory we'll be out of moose in 2025. >> and return to the ring. the story of a young champion we first introduced you to last fall, now there is more to it. how her fighting spirit is winning over new fans. ♪ ♪ >>> good evening of course thanks for being with us, i am joie chen. a day and night of deadly violence as police and protesters clash in two nation's capitals, we begin in ukraine where after weeks of continuing protests, police stormed the main o
and they will use another drug. "america tonight" with joie chen is up next, and you can get the latest on aljazeera.com. >>> on "america tonight." world on fire! aingeer and activist explode in two increasingly important nations. ukraine, where a violent crack down on protesters leads to blood sh*et and deat she had an. and venezuela where the opposition leader turns himself in. leading supporters in to the streets. also tonight, the mighty residents of minnesota's...
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he joins us from his home in michigan. thank you for being with us. is this outcome and as bisi said it's not settled, but if it's something like what is seems to be, what is this going to mean for your life? >> well, i'm going to have to pay my own medical, which is close to $1,600 a month for my wife and i. they'll cut my pension 10%. i'm just going to have to do without a lot of things that i have now. mostly i'm worried about the money part because i don't have money coming in. i have applied at different places, like costco. i've applied four times, they haven't called me back. at 62 years old, they have other people to choose from. i'm concerned about getting hired. if i have to go back to work i will go back to work. >> look, in a high unemployment place you're competing against kids. you're competing against a whole bunch of other people. what are your friends or people you know in a similar situation, what are they facing? >> they're really worried because my driver when i was in the fire department, he was crushed by a wall. he's paralyzed f
he joins us from his home in michigan. thank you for being with us. is this outcome and as bisi said it's not settled, but if it's something like what is seems to be, what is this going to mean for your life? >> well, i'm going to have to pay my own medical, which is close to $1,600 a month for my wife and i. they'll cut my pension 10%. i'm just going to have to do without a lot of things that i have now. mostly i'm worried about the money part because i don't have money coming in. i have...
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you can find us online, go to al jazeera america. gooech and thanks for -- good evening and thanks for joining us. i'm joie chen, and you're watching "america tonight," the weekend edition. we start with california, running dry. the northern part of the state is seeing some showers, it won't be enough to help the state-wide drought emergency. it could pour for the rest of the year and it wouldn't be enough. the before and after pictures from above shows how severe the situation is. snow-covered peaks are brown bare mountain tops. what a difference a year can make. this weekend president obama is spending the week in california to meet with farmers in the hartland, offering 160 million in relief aid. as "america tonight"'s chris brewery reports, the lack of hydration is forcing ranchers to make tough choices. >> for frank, the most devastating drought in memory means hard choices. >> his grandfather started the farm, but now he is calling a family meeting as to whether to sell most of the herd. >> we'll go through the herd. we have 20
you can find us online, go to al jazeera america. gooech and thanks for -- good evening and thanks for joining us. i'm joie chen, and you're watching "america tonight," the weekend edition. we start with california, running dry. the northern part of the state is seeing some showers, it won't be enough to help the state-wide drought emergency. it could pour for the rest of the year and it wouldn't be enough. the before and after pictures from above shows how severe the situation is....
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but at the same time there are other athletes, all of us you mo, it's about being an athlete. it's about going out there winning competing playing hard. >> cricket's asia cup starts on tuesday with defending champions pakistan taking on afghanistan. joining a five team tournament for the first time ever this year, bangladesh is the hosts, siveret coley will lead the team in his absence. >> bangladesh conditions are pretty similar to ours, that we play in, in yind, bu india. you can't do anything lightly, you have to be at your best. >> in the recent past and also india in the last few years. we know there are strengths and weaknesses and they know our strengths and weaknesses as well. it's about turning up on that day doing less mistakes, you know playing positive cricket. >> roger federer, world number 8 has beaten bej min beaten benja. novak djokovic will play his opening match on tuesday. >>> attention already turning to south korea. whond officials fro200 foibles g games. budget will be one big difference between the two hosts. >> certainly south korea won't contribute wit
but at the same time there are other athletes, all of us you mo, it's about being an athlete. it's about going out there winning competing playing hard. >> cricket's asia cup starts on tuesday with defending champions pakistan taking on afghanistan. joining a five team tournament for the first time ever this year, bangladesh is the hosts, siveret coley will lead the team in his absence. >> bangladesh conditions are pretty similar to ours, that we play in, in yind, bu india. you...
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it gives us a workable hypothesis. but it's really important to remember that this is one study and we need to think a little bit more critically. do more studies in particular to address some of the weaknesses in this particular study. >> how significant are the weaknesses. this is a big deal, this is one of the few painkillers that was supposed to be safe for pregnant women to take. how surprising are the find somethings. >> they are pretty surprising. this is an observational study. this is for studying things that can be bad because we can't give them things too people on purpose. in this study they thought about of women who used tylenol aura seed minute fiacetaminophen wha? part of that is you have to think about why are they using it to begin with? we know that having fevers, for example, or inflammation orin if he can is his associated with adhd in children as well think we don't know fits the tylenol order remember for which they were taking it. we need more research. should women not take -- should they prett
it gives us a workable hypothesis. but it's really important to remember that this is one study and we need to think a little bit more critically. do more studies in particular to address some of the weaknesses in this particular study. >> how significant are the weaknesses. this is a big deal, this is one of the few painkillers that was supposed to be safe for pregnant women to take. how surprising are the find somethings. >> they are pretty surprising. this is an observational...
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like us to backtrack on it. mike, good to see you. >>> company makes hollow float melt balls and float assemblies used in gas pumps and air conditioners. in 2013 u.s. and canada accounted for 18% of the company's total revenues. the company is looking to expand it's workforce of 22 workers and add jobs that pay about $17 an hour. jason spear is the president of the 99-year-old family-owned business that is now in its fourth generation. he testified before the senate in 2011 about how free trade agreements like nafta helped expand his business. he joins us from his plant in schaumburg, illinois. hold that up high so folks can see what i'm talking about. that looks like the thing in my toilet except mine is much smaller. jason, how much do you know how much of this increase in your business comes from nafta versus you being just a really good businessman? >> well, we've been shipping to the nafta area since 1958. but since nafta has been signed our sales to canada and mexico have gone up over six times and have re
like us to backtrack on it. mike, good to see you. >>> company makes hollow float melt balls and float assemblies used in gas pumps and air conditioners. in 2013 u.s. and canada accounted for 18% of the company's total revenues. the company is looking to expand it's workforce of 22 workers and add jobs that pay about $17 an hour. jason spear is the president of the 99-year-old family-owned business that is now in its fourth generation. he testified before the senate in 2011 about how...
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the reporter joins us from los angeles. his work at harvard kennedy school focuses on modern slavery and human trafficking. siduth welcome and thank you for being on the program. >> thank you for having me. >> what surprises you most about the study? >> i think the most surprising was the scale of the number of cases we were able to document. we focused on trying to gather as much data as possible on the severely exploitative conditions, child labor, human trafficking across nine states in northern india. that to me was one of the most startling of this project. >> siduth am, when you talk about stories that touchtone you, give us at least one. >> i think one of the most impactful experiences hi was in particular documenting the child labor cases. there are a lot of forms of forced labor we have documented but when children are involved it is particularly disheartening and i can think of a couple of areas that i documented in one state called behar in northeastern india and there were a couple of boys a half dozen in shacks
the reporter joins us from los angeles. his work at harvard kennedy school focuses on modern slavery and human trafficking. siduth welcome and thank you for being on the program. >> thank you for having me. >> what surprises you most about the study? >> i think the most surprising was the scale of the number of cases we were able to document. we focused on trying to gather as much data as possible on the severely exploitative conditions, child labor, human trafficking across...
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why bridge us back. we want justice and a right to be fulfilled. >> the asylum seekers say the australian navy breached territorial workers. >> sanctions increased. after the ipp kurtion. indonesia stepped up patrols. >> indonesia condemned australia's policy op asylum seekers. >> it's not only questionable in terms of international treaty obligations, but as we are seeing, as i have said in the past, it can be a slippery slope. and we are concerned if such policies are pursued blindlessly, mainly to potential complications >> australia prime minister, tony abbott, who has not responded to the incident calls incursion into indonesian waters, an accident. according to the asylum seekers, it was not an accident and they hope australia changes its policy or its government soon. >> time for a bit of a sporting update with joe. >> we start with a huge game in spain wednesday. athletica take on real madrid in the semifinal of the copa del rey. real return to the seen of last year's victory for their encount. c
why bridge us back. we want justice and a right to be fulfilled. >> the asylum seekers say the australian navy breached territorial workers. >> sanctions increased. after the ipp kurtion. indonesia stepped up patrols. >> indonesia condemned australia's policy op asylum seekers. >> it's not only questionable in terms of international treaty obligations, but as we are seeing, as i have said in the past, it can be a slippery slope. and we are concerned if such policies are...
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beam us up. ♪ that's my phone. hey. [ female announcer ] the x1 entertainment operating system, only from xfinity. tv and internet together like never before. >>> welcome back to al jazeera america. i'm del walters. these are your headlines at this hour. a landmark labor vote unfolding in tennessee. workers at a volkswagon there decides whether to join the united auto workers union. >>> a dangerous winter storm slamming southeast us. snow and ice already causing major problems. more than 200,000 homes and businesses without power at this hour. and the storm will be heading up the coast. >> it will be moving north. the actual track depends on who sees the most snow, but that's what we're looking at. high-pressure keeping the cold air at the surface. it will redevelop as the storm moves across the southeast, then we're getting gulf moisture and atlantic moisture together. here is the actual track. you see how it redevelops here by 1:00 in the morning. this is bands of heavy snow coming in. this looks to be all snow f
beam us up. ♪ that's my phone. hey. [ female announcer ] the x1 entertainment operating system, only from xfinity. tv and internet together like never before. >>> welcome back to al jazeera america. i'm del walters. these are your headlines at this hour. a landmark labor vote unfolding in tennessee. workers at a volkswagon there decides whether to join the united auto workers union. >>> a dangerous winter storm slamming southeast us. snow and ice already causing major...
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you are listening to dillon conner and using music to raise awareness and joining us using the power of art and bringing huma huma humane aid to syria. welcome to "the stream." >> thank you for having me. >> you went to syria to help the kids in conflict and were you prepared? >> absolutely not. shock is an understatement. i think i had an idea because of what you read and you know it is going to be bad, but the first time i was on the syrian ceremony and in a tent city and a refugee cap camp, when you look around and you see these are your fellow syrian people and you are looking at how this happened, and i remember coming back from that trip, i was there for two weeks, and i wasn't disturbed but came back and trying, so much information going there for the first time. you are so traumatized what you are seeing for the first time, that it is a lot of to digest all of once. >> a lot to take in? >> absolutely. >> o you work with kids and what you are doing is so much more than arts and crafts and what is the project giving to the kids of syria? >> we are trying to give them a sense of
you are listening to dillon conner and using music to raise awareness and joining us using the power of art and bringing huma huma humane aid to syria. welcome to "the stream." >> thank you for having me. >> you went to syria to help the kids in conflict and were you prepared? >> absolutely not. shock is an understatement. i think i had an idea because of what you read and you know it is going to be bad, but the first time i was on the syrian ceremony and in a tent...
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paul beban joins us from new york. talk to us about the wide-spread effects of this storm. >> reporter: well, tony, good evening, as you mentioned this storm stretches all the way from indiana to main. here in new york on a day like today, today when puddle jumper becomes an olympic event, people leaping over these puddles and snow banks, slushy and treacherous conditions all over the place. people are warned to take it easy on their home commute. the question is will the light and heat be on a when they get home. across pennsylvania more than 750,000 people are without power. more than half a million of them homes and businesses in the suburbs of philadelphia. the cause by and large downed power lines dragged down by heavy snow and freezing rain. the major power supplier in the area is warning it may be days before the power is turned back on. they've requested 500 line crews from neighboring states to assist them. state emergency officials are meeting with local leaders to see what is needed to provide food and shelt
paul beban joins us from new york. talk to us about the wide-spread effects of this storm. >> reporter: well, tony, good evening, as you mentioned this storm stretches all the way from indiana to main. here in new york on a day like today, today when puddle jumper becomes an olympic event, people leaping over these puddles and snow banks, slushy and treacherous conditions all over the place. people are warned to take it easy on their home commute. the question is will the light and heat...
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thank you for joining us here on set. professor of international affairs at qatar university. >> well, the u.n. says 10,000 international soldiers are needed to help bring stability to central african republic, increasing violence has caused thousands of muslims to flee christian militia. france pledged 400 troops, raising its deployment to 2,000. as kath turner reports from new york, it could be months before more troops arrive. >> the convoy heading out of bangui came to a halt. african peacekeepers were worried the procession of vehicles would come under attack. they refused to take the risk. >> translation: we are going to go home to chad. if peace is restarted. we can come back. >> there hasn't been sustained peace for months. sectarian violence erupted when the muslim rebels seized power. looting, murder and rape followed after. for years the central africans held power. they became dangerous and killed the people. that is what sparked the revolt. >> the persecution has been compounded by the discovery of at least 1
thank you for joining us here on set. professor of international affairs at qatar university. >> well, the u.n. says 10,000 international soldiers are needed to help bring stability to central african republic, increasing violence has caused thousands of muslims to flee christian militia. france pledged 400 troops, raising its deployment to 2,000. as kath turner reports from new york, it could be months before more troops arrive. >> the convoy heading out of bangui came to a halt....
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phil ittner for us in russia. and we'll look at how the ukraine history is effecting the current crisis. >> before we take a look at the peninsula, let's look at centuries ago. long holding influence over the entire geographical area of ukraine that did not become a republic after world war ii. that's when it became what we know as ukraine, the western part pro-europe and the eastern part pro-russian. now the attention of the world has been focused in the west n kiev. that's where you find the ukrainians who want closer ties to west europe. they are the one who is held demonstrations against ousted viktor yanukovych. but the focus today is on eastern ukraine and the crimea peninsula. that's where they had long historic ties to russia. in fact, since the 1700s for you history buffs when katherine the great conquered the tatars and claimed this area for mother russia. >> they have the hold on the black sea, but some of that reaction may be overblown. russian military presence is nothing new because russia has had a
phil ittner for us in russia. and we'll look at how the ukraine history is effecting the current crisis. >> before we take a look at the peninsula, let's look at centuries ago. long holding influence over the entire geographical area of ukraine that did not become a republic after world war ii. that's when it became what we know as ukraine, the western part pro-europe and the eastern part pro-russian. now the attention of the world has been focused in the west n kiev. that's where you...
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ben for us in new orleans. still to come on al jazeera america, the study that questions whether mammograms help women get a jump on breast cancer. >> one of the world's most in-depth studies of breast cancer is casting more doubt on a long-standing practice. the report found mammograms do not help prevent breast cancer deaths. jennifer london has hour report. >> reporter: this is one of the largest studies ever conducted of 96,000 women, and the findings are sure to renew the debate and even confusion over the efficacy over mammogram. it was published in the british medical journey. it found that death rates were the same for women who got mammograms and those who did not. when you look at the numbers of those who received mammograms and diagnosed with cancer, 500 died. with those who did not go through the screening and diagnosed with cancer, 505 died. additionally women who got mammograms were more likely to be diagnosed with breast cancer. which on the surface sounds like a good thing, but that can lead to
ben for us in new orleans. still to come on al jazeera america, the study that questions whether mammograms help women get a jump on breast cancer. >> one of the world's most in-depth studies of breast cancer is casting more doubt on a long-standing practice. the report found mammograms do not help prevent breast cancer deaths. jennifer london has hour report. >> reporter: this is one of the largest studies ever conducted of 96,000 women, and the findings are sure to renew the...
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you are either with us or against us. those are the marching orders. for the news media in egypt, the olympics go ahead underway in sochi one of the few critical outlets on russian television goes dark. it's just a magazine. the clinic has proven to be the tonic for journalism in chile. the super bowl ad that wasn't. a commercial that gets under the skin of the n.f.l. that's our web video of the week. >>> egypt is in the midst of a self-declared war on terror, a political party that eight months ago was the elected government has since been branded a terror group and there seems to be nor mittens ground in this debate. he job descriptions are for the security solution or they are considered to be with the terrorists, the muslim brotherhood. since the middle ground is where news organizations are supposed to operate, the media have come under huge pressure, including al jazeera. the network stands accused of pushing a pro-brotherhood line,
you are either with us or against us. those are the marching orders. for the news media in egypt, the olympics go ahead underway in sochi one of the few critical outlets on russian television goes dark. it's just a magazine. the clinic has proven to be the tonic for journalism in chile. the super bowl ad that wasn't. a commercial that gets under the skin of the n.f.l. that's our web video of the week. >>> egypt is in the midst of a self-declared war on terror, a political party that...
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this is a big deal for us. as we push our technology, we know they are out there, we just have to have the technology ready to roll. >> it's exciting new information and we appreciate you bringing it to us and explaining it to us in ways that we can understand. thanks, sarah. >> and coming up. all new tonight on al jazeera america, at 11:00 eastern time. california citrus farmers who have survived the deaf stating drought have another tough crisis on their hands, the disease that is devastating their crops, what they are doing to survive. >>> and the soccer ball that might make it easier for children in some of the roughest places on earth. and here is an image that caught our attention, in tonight's freeze frame. it comes from st. peter's square in the vatican. pope francis, breathing his mini me. people gathered in the square, not too sure he really likes being there. but in the meantime, it looks like he got a lot of attention. anyway, the headlines coming up right after this. >> aging america continues... h
this is a big deal for us. as we push our technology, we know they are out there, we just have to have the technology ready to roll. >> it's exciting new information and we appreciate you bringing it to us and explaining it to us in ways that we can understand. thanks, sarah. >> and coming up. all new tonight on al jazeera america, at 11:00 eastern time. california citrus farmers who have survived the deaf stating drought have another tough crisis on their hands, the disease that is...
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and she gives us the modern mother: and that means hippy. today a daily standard that women have to face that seems to be recurring in the community. >> and a voice that seems to be there is men. as the ambassador of all men, the pressure is on, raj. nearly one in five women haven't had children by the time their fertile years have passed. and for those who did want to be mothers, messages about fertility may set them up to be let down. >> because there's this expectation that we can get pregnant when we want to get pregnant and we can do it all. be mothers and have our careers, and have families too. there's a disappointment that comes along with that. >> when you decide you want to do it, and you can't, it's intense. >> you start to doubt your choices in life, like should i have not waited so long? >> because it is what it is, and there's no going back. >> as older women try to fight the biological clock, the average age of first time moms is still young, 25, but while that remains fairly scant constant, the pressures have increased from a
and she gives us the modern mother: and that means hippy. today a daily standard that women have to face that seems to be recurring in the community. >> and a voice that seems to be there is men. as the ambassador of all men, the pressure is on, raj. nearly one in five women haven't had children by the time their fertile years have passed. and for those who did want to be mothers, messages about fertility may set them up to be let down. >> because there's this expectation that we...
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jennifer glasse is live with us. i'm going to get to that aid package in just a few minutes but the president is back on the job. what did he have to say today? >> we, senior vieshzs and really the most public things he said was warming about extremism. and a you know, really kind of dire words here, showing that he really is keeping the hard line here after taking four days of sick leave. it's a big week for the president tony. not only back at week it means he could resume negotiations with the opposition. the parliament immediacy tomorrow, they're expected to release some of the 160 activists who are in jail. president yanukovych, we're not sure where he's going ostand on things. extremism means he's still taking a position against the opposition. >> what about aid package between the u.s. and eu? >> european and u.s. aid is depending on revisions in processes here, procedures here to try and end corruption here. in they'd like to get in line with imf, international monetary fund, to get their help as well. the $1
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she joins us from bangkok. thank you for being with us. we understand that voting in nine provinces have been shut down. that's more than 10% of the entire population. at this point is it possible to call a winner? >> it's - thanks for having me. it's not possible to call a winner mostly because the elections in this country said that we can't until by-elections, advance voting takes place. they were discussed last weekend. so as you saw on the video more than 10,000 polling stations. 90,000 were closed due to pressure from protesters. >> it's widely expected that the prime minister's party will win easily. if that happens. do you think the violence will escalate. >> yes, many people in the capital are opposed to the prime minister paying power. there are chances that violence will escalate. many analysts say they are around one of violence. there is also confront kags yesterday in the capital between pro and anti-government groups. that violence doesn't look like it's going to go away soon. both sides are refusing to back down, both stick
she joins us from bangkok. thank you for being with us. we understand that voting in nine provinces have been shut down. that's more than 10% of the entire population. at this point is it possible to call a winner? >> it's - thanks for having me. it's not possible to call a winner mostly because the elections in this country said that we can't until by-elections, advance voting takes place. they were discussed last weekend. so as you saw on the video more than 10,000 polling stations....
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you will find us on twitter @ajconsiderthis. ♪ >> hello, and welcome to the news hour. we're in doha with the top international stories. >>> the number of child casualties rises in afghanistan in talks by the taliban. we travel to th with the u.n. >> we have all the news from europe, including protests outside of court as a spanish princess faces questions over a corruption scandal. russia said it will hold off giving aid to the ukraine until it pays its debt. >> the first gold medals have been won at the winter olympics. highlights from sochi coming up later in this hour. >> the united nations has revealed new evidence of an escalation in taliban attacks in afghanistan. leaving thousands of casualties and dramatic increase in the number of children who have been killed or injured. it concludes that 2013 was one of the deadliest years of the conflict as the taliban tips up its use of roadside bombs. 2,959 civilians died last year. that's a rise of 7% from 2012. at the same time more than 5500 people have been injured, and 561 child casualties. kandahar and helmaand prov
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to be here and have access and the hospital is promoting us which is not true. reporter: here in parliament the antisexual bill was passed in december after years of discussion and increases jail time for homosexual acts and said medics and teachers must report homosexuals or they go to jail too and after delays he signed it into law. and it's widely supported here but attracted heavy criticism from the board especially uganda's main financial and military supporter the u.s. and president barack obama said they shouldn't sign it but that won't go down well at home and he threatened to resign over it. and uganda population is one of the fastest growing in the world he is concerned it will be reversed if every one is home sexual. >> it's regarding aids. it is really, wasn't in terrorism which you are fighting left and right. and let's wipe out the whole humanity and what is left of it. >> reporter: religion is important to people new g ugand you can buy some outside of the church and they mobilize the people who support the homosexuality bill and it's rarely enfor
to be here and have access and the hospital is promoting us which is not true. reporter: here in parliament the antisexual bill was passed in december after years of discussion and increases jail time for homosexual acts and said medics and teachers must report homosexuals or they go to jail too and after delays he signed it into law. and it's widely supported here but attracted heavy criticism from the board especially uganda's main financial and military supporter the u.s. and president...
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our digital producer, rajahad ali is here, giving us all of your feedback, and raj, you don't have to be sold on comic books to be intrigued tonight. >> comic books are not just for kids anymore. i'm an avid reader of comic books, i'm grown, 33, i'm married, and my wife tolerates it. and we asked the community, what's the relation to comic books, and we got this great one: >> so what super hero would you be? >> i want to say, i would be batman, but i'm getting older and i would probably toad. >> the green --erro et. ette. >> comics, undeniably, part of our culture, chan america, batman, they stepped in in the 1930s, but have since grown into the industry. moving adaptations like ex-men. a loyal community showed up in droves across the nation, like comi-con. gender stereotypes were common, but today, characters like ms. marvel are touting social inequality and intervention and the environment. should hollywood be taking note? joining us are the brains behind this year's comics, max brooks, best-selling author of world series z and hell fighters, which is the first puerto rico regiment
our digital producer, rajahad ali is here, giving us all of your feedback, and raj, you don't have to be sold on comic books to be intrigued tonight. >> comic books are not just for kids anymore. i'm an avid reader of comic books, i'm grown, 33, i'm married, and my wife tolerates it. and we asked the community, what's the relation to comic books, and we got this great one: >> so what super hero would you be? >> i want to say, i would be batman, but i'm getting older and i...
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for us. >> yeah, tony, american airlines, the cardinals they are all asking them to veto it. does not represent the citizens of our state, in any way, i am so sorry, a few misguided people have run a ground in the name of religious freedom. also take a look at this, this is from seth mcfarland. he says dear arizona in case you missed it, we have already had this conferring, love america. and some facebook paiges were also starting to veto and also the facebook page to support the bill, only has 56 people which are some of the organizations that are supporting it. center for arizona policy, on their page, they have put out this call for people to send a letter the governor. big businesses is small businessing are speaking out about this. veto arizona hayes. >> if you take a look at this one, this one is right outside a pizzeria in arizona, it says we reserve the right to refuse service to arizona legislatures. to the owner as well. >> yeah, we will. >> state attorneys general do not have to de
for us. >> yeah, tony, american airlines, the cardinals they are all asking them to veto it. does not represent the citizens of our state, in any way, i am so sorry, a few misguided people have run a ground in the name of religious freedom. also take a look at this, this is from seth mcfarland. he says dear arizona in case you missed it, we have already had this conferring, love america. and some facebook paiges were also starting to veto and also the facebook page to support the bill,...
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so, i used a lot of that instinct, so i used the technology to back up what i feel. it just as to the whole picture so that i can make better wine. >> my question, crystal: did you bring us any sample? >> umm. well, i have a bottle for me. but nothing is -- that's worth more than my car. myself. >> amazing stuff today, guys. thank you for your stories. we will see you again next week on "techs know." dive deep into these stories at >> i'm tony harris with the top stories. the pentagon is look og to shrink the military to preworld war ii levels the report remains divided how much power the government should have while regulating greenhouse gases. a decision is expected mid summer of this year. ukraine's ousted president is now a wanted man. the country's interim government has issued an arrest warrant for viktor yawning. >>> representative john dingle of michigan announced his retirement today. the 87-year-old democrat was first elected in nea 1955, fillg the office of his father. he leaves office at the end of his 29th term. >>> and sadly, actor hayward ramos has die
so, i used a lot of that instinct, so i used the technology to back up what i feel. it just as to the whole picture so that i can make better wine. >> my question, crystal: did you bring us any sample? >> umm. well, i have a bottle for me. but nothing is -- that's worth more than my car. myself. >> amazing stuff today, guys. thank you for your stories. we will see you again next week on "techs know." dive deep into these stories at >> i'm tony harris with the...
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thanks to everyone for joining us. so michael, before we get into the specifics of what's going on in new york, and what bill deblastio is doing. a lot of people are not going to come into contact with a law enforcement officer who stops and frisks them at the we use the phrase a lot, but a lot evil don't know whapeople don't. what is it, and what was the purpose that it was created. >> it was used for neighborhoo neighborhoods, it's a legal procedure where police officers can stop someone based on reasonable suspicion. they've been allowed to search for weapon and that person carrying the weapon or may fit a profile of a criminal they're looking for they may detain that person and bring them to the precinct. >> and frisk them for weapons sometimes contraband. new york was controversial the contraband was enough, if it was really in plain sight. it was controversial. >> abraham, sometimes these things start off well up tensioned but then they end up with indesirable consequences. i know you were stopped and frisked twi
thanks to everyone for joining us. so michael, before we get into the specifics of what's going on in new york, and what bill deblastio is doing. a lot of people are not going to come into contact with a law enforcement officer who stops and frisks them at the we use the phrase a lot, but a lot evil don't know whapeople don't. what is it, and what was the purpose that it was created. >> it was used for neighborhoo neighborhoods, it's a legal procedure where police officers can stop...
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thanks for joining us. wellwelcome to al jazerra america i am morgan radford live from new york city. the attorney jenna nounsed federal privileges will be extends today game couples, eric holder is directing the justice department to give married game couples full and equal recognitions. >> i am proud to announce the justice department is taking additional stems to further air a*ppushedderadvance this fundam. on monday, i will issue a new policy memorandum that will for the first time in history formally instruct all justice department employees to give lawful, same-sex marriages full and equal recognition to the greatest extent possible under the law. >> so here is the proposal. game people will no longer have to testify against their spouses, same-sex couples will be a lands to jointly file for bankruptcy and game inmates will be granted the same rights as heterosexuals in federal prisons the couples must be legally married but this still applies to states that don't recognize same-section unions. >>> ir
thanks for joining us. wellwelcome to al jazerra america i am morgan radford live from new york city. the attorney jenna nounsed federal privileges will be extends today game couples, eric holder is directing the justice department to give married game couples full and equal recognitions. >> i am proud to announce the justice department is taking additional stems to further air a*ppushedderadvance this fundam. on monday, i will issue a new policy memorandum that will for the first time in...